People

We are a community of students, scholars, and staff who share a dedication to understanding the region more deeply.

Find scholars with specific areas of geographic or historical focus by using the “Location” and “Time Period” pull-downs below—these refer to the places and eras our affiliates study, not the ones in which they live.

And please remember: The views expressed by people affiliated with the Davis Center are as different as the people themselves and do not necessarily reflect institutional positions held by the center.

People

Staff
Kate is the Research Programs Coordinator at the Davis Center.
Faculty Associate
Michael Flier is Oleksandr Potebnja Professor of Ukrainian Philology Emeritus at Harvard University.
Alumni
Colin Flood is an active duty Foreign Area Officer in the United States Army specializing in Europe and Eurasia.
Graduate Student Associate
Morgan Forde is a Ph.D. student in architecture and urban planning at Harvard's Graduate School of Design.
Alumni
Bob Foresman served as vice chairman of UBS Investment Bank in 2016-2020.
Local Affiliate
Dr. Peter Fraunholtz's research focuses on state-building and grain procurement in the middle Volga region of Russia, 1914-1920.
Fields
Local Affiliate
Gregory Freeze's initial research area was Russian social history, with a focus on the parish clergy in Imperial Russia.
Fields
Alumni
Sophia Freuden is a graduate of the REECA Master's Program.
Graduate Student Associate
Emma Friedlander is a Ph.D. student in history studying the late Soviet Union.
Faculty Associate
Jeremy Friedman is Assistant Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School.
Fields